 The clerk, the scholar whom the love of pelf Tempts from his books and from his nobler self. The scholar and the world ! The endless strife, The discord in the harmonies of life ! The love of learning, the sequestered nooks, And all the sweet serenity...  The Life of Caleb Cushing - Page 114by Claude Moore Fuess - 1923Full view - About this book
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1875 - 170 pages
...bone The clerk, the scholar whom the love of pelf Tempts from his books and from, his nobler self. The scholar and the world! The endless strife, The...of gain, Whose aim is vanity, and whose end is pain ! But why, you ask me, should this tale be told To men grown old, or who are growing old ? It is too... | |
 | Literature - 1875 - 944 pages
...stone ; The clerk, the scholar whom the love of pelf Tempts from his books and from his nobler self. The scholar and the world! The endless strife, The...sequestered nooks, And all the sweet serenity of books ; Tho market-place, the eager love of gain, Whoso aim is vanity, and -whose end is pain ! But why,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1875 - 170 pages
...stone ; The dak, the sehslir wbom the lore of pelf Tempts from his books and from his nobler self. The scholar and the world ! The endless strife, The discord in the harmonies of life ! The lore of learning. the sequestered nooks, And all the sweet Srre^irv of books ; The market-place, trie... | |
 | James Thomas Fields - Christmas stories, English - 1876 - 444 pages
...brothers in modern song, and have again the benefit of their sweet soeiety, — a soeiety redolent of " The love of learning, the sequestered nooks, And all the sweet serenity of books." I shall not soon forget the first morning I walked with Proeter and Kenyon to the famous house No.... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1877 - 634 pages
...stone ; The clerk, the scholar whom the love of pelf Tempts from his books and from his nobler self. The scholar and the world ! The endless strife, The...of gain, Whose aim is vanity, and whose end is pain . But why, you ask me, should this tale be told To men grown old, or who are growing old ? It is too... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American literature - 1877 - 400 pages
...scholar whom the love of pelf Tempts from his books and from his nobler self. The scholar and the world 1 The endless strife, The discord in the harmonies of...of gain, Whose aim is vanity, and whose end is pain 1 But why, you ask me, should this tale be told To men grown old, or who are growing old? It is too... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1878 - 218 pages
...stone j The clerk, the scholar whom the love of pelf Tempts from his books and from his nobler self. The scholar and the world ! The endless strife, The...of gain, Whose aim is vanity, and whose end is pain ! But why, you ask me, should this tale be told To men grown old, or who are growing old ? It is too... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1878 - 442 pages
...stone ; The clerk, the scholar whom the love of pelf Tempts from his books and from his nobler self. The scholar and the world ! The endless strife, The...of gain, Whose aim is vanity, and whose end is pain ! But why, you ask me, should this tale be told air, BIRDS OF PASSAGE. To men grown old, or who are... | |
 | 1878 - 662 pages
...from his nobler self. The scholar and the world ! The endJesd strife, The discord in the hunuouies of life ! The love of learning, the sequestered nooks, And all the sweet serenity of books The market place, the eager love of gain, Whose aim is vanity, and whose end is pain." Wherever, then,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1879 - 562 pages
...stone ; The clerk, the scholar whom the love of pelf Tempts from his books and from his nobler self. The scholar and the world ! The endless strife, The...! The love of learning, the sequestered nooks, And nil the. sweet serenity of books ; The market-place, the eager love of gain, Whose aim is vanity, and... | |
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